Search Results: Titles starting with M from W. Fraser Sandercombe

New York: Signet Books - New American Library, 1967. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 176 pp. Light wear on the corners with a faintly creased spine; small ink marks on the front endpaper;slight discolouration on the back cover..

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 157 pp. Orange cloth lettered in black on the spine; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some minor rubbing on the front panel; price clipped; no interior markings. The Chapters are: The Great Free Fall Felony: The Highjacking of Northwest Airlines 305; Murder on Fifth Avenue: The Strangling of Serge Rubinstein; The Ten Hot Old Masters: The Brooklyn Museum Art Theft; The Man with the Monkey Nose: The Kidnapping of Charley Ross; The Vanishing Bones: The Double Disappearance of Peking Man; and The Ma and Pa Murders: The Lizzie Borden Case..

New York: Ticknor and Fields, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 239 pp. Brown cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white plates. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket with some fading around the edges and on the spine; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Cast of Characters; Who Was Mabel?; Gibson Girl; Vitagraph Betty; Diving Girl; Keystone Mabel; Topsy; Mable and Fatty - Arbuckle; Mabel and Charlie - Chaplin; Mabel and Mack - Sennett; Artiste; Mickey; Goldwyn Girl; Star; Dope Fiend; Rape Moll; Unclean; Murderess; Besmirched; Globe0trotter; I-Don't-Care Girl; Bad-luck Mabel; Banned; Raggedy Rose; Mrs. Lew Cody; Mabel Dying; Good Night Mabel; and Mabel Lives..

New York: Ballantine Books, 1971. Book. Illus. by David Johnston; Bob Pepper;. Very Good. Soft cover. First and Later Printings. 179, 221, 208, 368 pp. Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series. All four books have light edge and corner wear; two have light creasing on the spines, the other two have uncreased spines; no interior markings. Covers by David Johnston and Bob Pepper. To be clear, the books here are: First Branch: Prince of Annwn; Second Branch: The Children of Llyr; Third Branch: The Song of Rhiannon; and Fourth Branch: The Island of the Mighty..

New York: Zebra Books - Kensington Publishing, 2003. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printings. 381, 383 pp. Both books have light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spines; no interior markings. To be clear, the books here, from the MacEnroys sequence, are: Highland Groom and Highland Warrior..

London: Armada - Fontana Paperbacks, 1986. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Edition. 126 pp. Edge and corner wear with a crease on the front hinge and an uncreased spine; short tear at the foot of the front endpaper. The original TV show, starring Richard Dean Anderson and Bruce McGill, ran from 1985 to 1992 and collected an assortment of Emmy Awards along the way..

New York: Belmont Books, 1963. Book. Illus. by Robert Maguire;. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Belmont Book 90-286. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Robert Maguire. This story collection contains: The Machine in Ward Eleven; Selected Incidents; A Letter to A.A. (Almost Anybody); Jake's Journal; Just Like on Television; and The Alectryomancer..

New York: Bantam Books, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Later Printing. 213 pp. Bantam book S5258. Light wear on the corners with a crease on the upper right of the front cover and minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This story collection contains: The One Who Waits; Tyrannosaurus Rex; The Vacation; The Drummer Boy of Shiloh; Boys Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar; Almost the End of the World; Perhaps We Are Going Away; And the Sailor, Home from the Sea; El Dia de Muerte; The Illustrated Woman; Some Live Like Lazarus; A Miracle of Rare Device; And So Died Ribouchinsaka; The Beggar on O'Connell Bridge; Death and the Maiden; A Flight of Ravens; The Best of All Possible Worlds; The Lifework of Juan Diaz; To the Chicago Abyss; The Anthem Sprinters; and The Machineries of Joy..

New York: Ace Books, 1984. Book. Illus. by Walter Velez;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 326 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings but a bit of darkening around the edges. Cover art by Walter Velez. This anthology contains: Second Variety - a novelette by Philip K. Dick; Killdozer by Theodore Sturgeon; Alpha Ralpha Boulevard - a novelette by Cordwainer Smith; Hunting Machine by Carol Emshwiller; Auto-Da-Fe by Roger Zelazny; Under the Hammer by David Drake; Lost Memory by Peter Phillips; Making the Connections by Barry N. Malzberg; Steel - a novelette by Richard Matheson; The Iron Chancellor by Robert Silverberg; The Wabbler by Murray Leinster; The Cruel Equations by Robert Sheckley; Combat Unit by Keith Laumer; Fondly Fahrenheit - a novelette by Alfred Bester; and Goodlife by Fred Saberhagen..

New York: Ace Books, 1972. Book. Illus. by Frank Frazetta;. Very Good+. Paperback. Later Printing. 255 pp. Ace Book 51402. Light edge and corner wear an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art and frontis by Frank Frazetta. Swordplay and intrigue, a beautiful princess in need of rescue, a courageous hero, a throne in danger, evil conspirators and narrow escapes....

New York: Ace Books, 1972. Book. Illus. by Frank Frazetta;. Very Good+. Paperback. Later Printing. 255 pp. Ace Book 51402. Light edge and corner wear an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art and frontis by Frank Frazetta..

New York: Ace Books, 1966. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 159 pp. Ace Book G-581. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. The cover features Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo and David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin..

Toronto: Bantam Seal Books, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 189 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine and a few small dents in the front cover; no interior markings..

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1958. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 255 pp. Penguin Book 1181. Edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; some darkening in the white areas; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Versaille and Louis XV; Paris and Madame D'Etioles; The Ball of the Clipped Yew Trees; Fontenoy; Presentation at Court; Mourning; The Staircase; Pleasure; Royal Family and Poisson Family; Power; Friends and Table Talk; Tastes and Interests; From Love to Friendship; The Affaire Choiseul-Romanet; Politics at Home; Politics Abroad; Damiens; The Seven Years War; Choiseul; and The End of a Dream; followed by an index..

New York: Birch Lane Press - Carol Publishing, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 512 pp. Quarter-bound in red cloth on blue boards; cream-coloured lettering on the spine; cream-coloured endpapers; headband. Illustrated with photographs in brick-red half-tone along with drawings and designs, also in brick red; lettered in blue throughout. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Madison County, Iowa; Appetizers Dips and Beverages; Breads; Brunch; Cakes and Frostings; Candy; Cookies and Bars; Desserts; Herbs; Meats, Main Dishes and Meatless Main Dishes; Pies; Salads and Dressings; Soups and Sandwiches; Tea Time; Vegetables; Recollections and Stories; and Advent and Christmas; followed by an index. Herein are too many recipes to list but some of the highlights are: Apples with Caramel Dip; Stuffed Croissant; Shrimp Egg Rolls; Hot Mexican Dip; Beer Bread; Apple Bread; Banana Nut Bread; Cherry Squares; Easy German… Read More

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 272 pp. Black boards lettered in blue on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings..

London: Arcturus Publishing, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 384 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a faint crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Contents are: Introduction; The Sicilian Vespers; The Black Hand; Prohibition; The Castellammarese War; The Commission; The Mafia versus Mussolini; The Mafia Wars; The Strip and the Boardwalk; The French Connection; and The Pentiti; followed by an epilogue..

Toronto: Methuen and Co., 1986. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. (xv) 277 pp. Edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Contents are: Foreword; No Honour Among Thieves; Born to Violence; In Memory of John Foote; Clubhouse of Crime; Girls for Sale; Nothing Is Secret; World of the Rounders; Call Them Treacherous; The Enforcer; The Contract Is Murder; Everything Has a Price; Hustling a Buck; Shaking the Disco Beat; False Hopes, False Starts; Let's Make a Deal; The Connecticut Caper; The Informer; On the Dotted Line; The Last Contract; Bye, Bye, Paulie; and Run, Stoolie, Run; followed by an afterword, appendices and an index..

New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xiii) 187 pp. White boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings..

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1974. Book. Illus. by Miriam Schottland;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 160 pp. Gold boards lettered in black on the spine; dj art and interior drawings by Miriam Schottland. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket with some rubbing at the head and foot of the spine; price intact; no interior markings..